JOHN W BELL

Officer Rank: Deputy Sheriff
Memorial Panel: 39-E: 19
Department: New Hanover, North Carolina, S.D.
End of Watch: March 31, 1926
Cause: SHOT
Age: 50
Years of Service: 12
Description: Attempting an arrest. Shot while under surveillence of two men in the process of making illicit alcohol. Was left wounded at the site for nearly a day before he was discovered by the Sheriff.
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